Tuesday, March 13, 2018

One of the planet's most beautiful cities.........one b/c it is a seaport...............another b/c it is loaded with Russian and religious history...........

Baltic Sea - Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baltic_Sea
The Baltic Sea is a sea of the Atlantic Ocean, enclosed by Scandinavia, Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Russia, Poland, Germany and the North and Central European Plain. The sea stretches from 53°N to 66°N latitude and from 10°E to 30°E longitude. A mediterranean sea of the Atlantic, with limited water exchange ...
Water volume‎: ‎21,700 km3 (1.76×1010 acre⋅ft)
Max. depth‎: ‎459 m (1,506 ft)
Average depth‎: ‎55 m (180 ft)
Location‎: ‎Europe


Saint Petersburg - Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Petersburg
An important Russian port on the Baltic Sea, it has a status of a federal subject (a federal city). Situated on the Neva River, at the head of the Gulf of Finland on the Baltic Sea, it was founded by Tsar Peter the Great on May 27 [O.S. 16] 1703. In 1914, the name was changed from Saint Petersburg to Petrograd (Russian: ...


How rough is Baltic Sea in September? - St. Petersburg Forum ...

https://www.tripadvisor.com › ... › St. Petersburg › St. Petersburg Travel Forum
Answer 1 of 7: We have reserved a cruise for mid-September on Norwegian on the Baltic Sea, visiting several Baltic capitals, including St. Petersburg. I have a tendency to get seasick, and I wondered if anyone could comment on how calm or rough the waters might be...

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